Angelica Hale
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino-American singer Angelica Hale failed to advance to the Top 5 round of “America’s Got Talent: The Champions” on Monday (Tuesday in the Philippines) but remained optimistic and upbeat.
“Well guys, I didn’t make it this time, but that’s ok! This was an amazingly fun run & I’m so happy to have made it this far!” the 11-year-old singer wrote in a tweet.
“So thankful for all the fans I picked up along the way! U guys are the best & I consider myself the luckiest girl in the world,” Hale added.
Canadian-American magician Shin Lim emerged as the grand winner, edging out ventriloquist Darci Lynne Farmer.
Other finalists of “AGT The Champions” were Kseniya Simonova of “Ukraine’s Got Talent,” singer Cristina Ramos of “Spain’s Got Talent” and finalist of “AGT” Season 12 comedian Preacher Lawson.
Hale made history as the first contestant of “AGT” to earn two Golden Buzzer wins.
She first joined “America’s Got Talent” in 2017 where she received her first Golden Buzzer and finished second. / gsg